Alternative Care has been providing personalized and affordable in home health care for senior residents in Bakersfield since 1990. And we do it with integrity, sensitivity, and professionalism. When your loved one needs more assistance than you can provide, turn to someone you can trust, Alternative Care.In home care and in hospital care is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our Bakersfield staff of caring professionals has substantial training and experience in elder care. They will provide your family member with the level of attention and companionship that they need, whether in the comfort of their home or in the hospital.